Revolutionary War
Name one advantage the British had over the colonies during the war.
More soldiers
Stronger military
Better trained
More money
What was the Sugar Tax?
Tax on sugar
What is cursive writing?
Writing in script
Come up with three different cell phone companies.
Samsung
Apple
Huaweii
Etc.
What is one destination that was listed as part of the 52 destinations to visit in 2026 by the New York Times?
Too many to list (We may need to refer back to the article).
Come up with two battles fought during the Revolutionary War.
Battle of Harlem
Battle of Fort Washington
Battle of Valley Forge
Battle of Bunker Hill
What event in Boston led to the Intolerable Acts (These were harsh!!!)
The Boston Tea Party
What are the advantages of learning cursive writing?
It gives you more ability to learn by using more muscles (Muscle memory).
Etc.
What is the average time a teenage uses their cell phone during the day? (You can come within two hours here).
8 Hours
What is the illness that Mary had? (Mr. Lynch Video)
Typhoid
Who is the general who fought for the American colonies against the British>
General George Washington
What is the name of the war that led to the British taxing the colonists?
The French and Indian War
What was passed that caused the United States to stop teaching cursive writing?
Common Core Standards
What are three different types of social media?
FACE BOOK
Tik Tok
Discord
Etc.
At what age is Australia banning social media for its users?
16
Why were the colonial soldiers demoralized during the Revolutionary War?
Losing battles
Not being supplied properly
etc.
Who was the king of England during the time of the Revolutionary War?
King George
Why was the mother in the NY Post article so upset?
Why are social media companies being sued?
They are damaging teens' mental health.
Should come places be free of cell phone use? (What is the location that we read about which really started this phenomenon?).
Clubs
What does salutary neglect mean and how could this have led to the Revolutionary War?
The British let the colonists govern themselves for so long that the colonists got used to being left alone. The British were also very far from the colonies.
Two months
How is Europe different from the United States in how it teaches hand writing?
It still teaches cursive writing.
What is one benefit of social media?
It allows teenagers to connect with other teenagers especially if they are from different marganialized groups.
What were the impacts of the Blizzard of 2026? Come up with three.
Blown budgets
No School
Subways not working well
etc.